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21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Duck in Riverside Reflection

In this serene capture, a peaceful river mirrors the vibrant green canopy, creating a tranquil scene. A lone duck gracefully glides through the mirrored waters, symbolizing undisturbed harmony. The image invites contemplation of nature's simplicity and the symbiotic relationship between the duck and its reflective surroundings, offering a moment of tranquil beauty and coexistence.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 07.2023
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: Oskemen, Kazakhstan
Camera: 2109119DG
Copyright: © Sagadat Tolembay